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- Medieval Pets - K. Walker-Meikle
Medieval Pets - K. Walker-Meikle
- Walker-Meikle, Kathleen
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 200
- 2012
Animals in the middle ages have often been discussed - but usually only as a source of food, as beasts of burden, or as aids for hunters. This book takes a completely different...
- Bestiary R. Barber Being an English Version of t
Bestiary R. Barber Being an English Version of t
- Barber, Richard
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 206
- 1992
A delightful translation of one of the finest, and most beautiful, examples of a medieval Bestiary. Bestiaries are a particularly characteristic product of medieval England,...
- Infantry Warfare in the Early Fourteen - K. Devries
Infantry Warfare in the Early Fourteen - K. Devries
- DeVries, Kelly
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 228
- 1998
DeVries has focused on an intriguing problem, and his detailed analysis of battles provides an important reassessment of the way in which infantry and dismounted cavalry...
- Norwegian Runes and Runic Inscriptio - T. Spurkland
Norwegian Runes and Runic Inscriptio - T. Spurkland
- Spurkland, Terje
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 218
- 2009
Runes, a unique functional writing system, exclusive to northern and eastern Europe, were used for some 1300 years in Scandinavia, from about AD 200 till around the end of the...
- Music in 1853 - H. Macdonald
Music in 1853 - H. Macdonald
- Macdonald, Hugh
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 224
- 2012
Why 1853? For many leading composers this year brought far-reaching changes to their lives: Brahms emerged from obscurity to celebrity, Schumann ceased to be an active composer,...
- Women in the Viking Age - J. Jesch
Women in the Viking Age - J. Jesch
- Jesch, Judith
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 248
- 1998
Through runic inscriptions and behind the veil of myth, Jesch discovers the true story of viking women. Well-illustrated, closely argued and fascinating. GUARDIAN This is...
- The Sword in the Age of Chivalry - E. Oakeshott
The Sword in the Age of Chivalry - E. Oakeshott
- Ewart Oakeshott
- anglické
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 204
- 1998
The resplendent image of the medieval knight is symbolised by his sword, a lethal weapon on the battlefield and a badge of chivalry in that complex social code. Ewart Oakeshott...
- Poverty, Gender and Life-Cycle Under - S. Williams
Poverty, Gender and Life-Cycle Under - S. Williams
- Williams, Samantha
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 206
- 2013
Social welfare, increasingly extensive during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, was by the first third of the nineteenth under considerable, and growing, pressure,...
- Allen Brown's English Castles R. Brown
Allen Brown's English Castles R. Brown
- Brown, R.Allen
- anglické
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 231
- 2004
Castle studies have been shaped and defined over the past half-century by the work of R. Allen Brown. His classic "English Castles", renamed here to acknowledge its definitive...
- Jews in Medieval Britain - P. Skinner
Jews in Medieval Britain - P. Skinner
- Skinner, Patricia
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 186
- 2012
Britain's medieval Jewish community arrived with the Normans in 1066 and was expelled from the country in 1290. This is the first time in forty years that its life has been...
- David Burke: The Spy Who Came in from the Co-Op
David Burke: The Spy Who Came in from the Co-Op
- Burke, David
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 232
- 2013
A story of wartime intelligence, super-power relations and spies and their handlers - seen through the experience of Melita Norwood. On September 11th 1999 The Times newspaper...
- Beyond the Notes
Beyond the Notes
- Tomes, Susan
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 216
- 2005
We knew from her recordings that Susan Tomes is a superb chamber player; now we know that she's a superb writer too. Michael Church, INDEPENDENT She is as sensitive an observer...
- Merlin and the Grail
Merlin and the Grail
- Boron, Robert De;Bryant, Nigel
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 182
- 2003
It is hard to overstate the importance of this trilogy of prose romances in the development of the legend of the Holy Grail and in the evolution of Arthurian literature as a...
- Special Operations in the Age of Chivalry, 1100-1550 Harari Yuval Noah
Special Operations in the Age of Chivalry, 1100-1550 Harari Yuval Noah
- Yuval Noah Harari
- anglické
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 248
- 2009
The author of the international bestseller Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind looks at covert operations and assassination plots in the medieval period, matching anything to...
- The Rule of the Templars - J. Upton-Ward The Frenc
The Rule of the Templars - J. Upton-Ward The Frenc
- Upton-Ward, J.M.;Curzon, Henri De
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- 208
- 1998
The Order of the Knights Templar, whose original purpose was to protect pilgrims to the Holy Land, was first given its own Rule in 1129, formalising the exceptional combination...